[Python-modules-team] Bug#544291: makes packages on (at least) alpha FTBFS

[Kumar Appaiah]

On Sun, Aug 30, 2009 at 03:44:07PM +0200, Andreas Barth wrote:
> tag 544291 + patch
> thanks
> 
> * Debian Bug Tracking System (owner at bugs.debian.org) [090830 14:17]:
> > [...]
> 
> The obvious solution is to replace
> #ifdef NPY_HAVE_ENDIAN_H
> by
> #if 1
> in numpy/core/include/numpy/npy_endian.h
> (and drop NPY_HAVE_ENDIAN_H again from CFLAGS)

If you want to, I can upload it earlier than that as a
(co-)maintainer. I just intended to find out if a more elegant method
existed.

> The not-so-primitive solution (but possible to push it upstream) could
> be (however, I'm not insisting this is the correct one - I'm not so
> firm on "what can assume cross-platform"):
> --- ./numpy/core/include/numpy/npy_endian.h~    2009-04-05 10:09:20.000000000 +0200
> +++ ./numpy/core/include/numpy/npy_endian.h     2009-08-30 17:42:02.000000000 +0200
> @@ -5,8 +5,9 @@
>   * NPY_BYTE_ORDER is set to the same value as BYTE_ORDER set by glibc in
>   * endian.h
>   */
> +#include <stddef.h>
> 
> -#ifdef NPY_HAVE_ENDIAN_H
> +#if defined(NPY_HAVE_ENDIAN_H) || defined(__GLIBC__)
>      /* Use endian.h if available */
>      #include <endian.h>
>      #define NPY_BYTE_ORDER __BYTE_ORDER
> 
> (and also drop NPY_HAVE_ENDIAN_H again from CFLAGS)
> 
> I'm intending to NMU with the first one next weekend, unless I hear
> different. (The first one because it's obvious that it will do, and
> because I won't push it upstream anyways.)

I've sent this patch upstream. Thanks.

Kumar
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Kumar Appaiah
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